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How to pronounce “placeholder

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Pronunciation guide for placeholder

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of placeholder with real speech in context.
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5 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How to Unleash Your Inner Maximalist Through CostumeToday, after all, is a placeholder for what's coming tomorrow.
Definition summary
Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later.

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How to pronounce placeholder

How to Unleash Your Inner Maximalist Through Costume

Today, after all, is a placeholder for what's coming tomorrow.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “placeholder

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later.
  • (graphical user interface) A non-editable caption initially displayed in a blank text box to indicate its function.

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